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How Trump could productively reshape the transatlantic defense relationship
If rearming Europe and ending the war in Ukraine deters China, all the better.
Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer
February 13, 2025
How Trump could productively reshape the transatlantic defense relationship
If rearming Europe and ending the war in Ukraine deters China, all the better.
Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer
February 13, 2025
The future of military logistics is predictive
A recent commander of Army Materiel Command says the war in Ukraine illuminates the path to data-driven sustainment.
Charles Hamilton
February 12, 2025
Teach how to think, not what to think
Professional military schools should not go overboard in interpreting the SecDef’s anti-DEI memo.
Paula Thornhill
February 11, 2025
Trump must keep arming Ukraine if he wants a good peace deal
Europe must do its fair share, but it cannot carry the burden alone.
Mark Montgomery and John Hardie
February 7, 2025
Trump’s tariffs fit a growing global trend of hardball migration?diplomacy
Such diplomacy works both ways, but richer countries by and large have the upper hand.
Nicholas R. Micinski
, The Conversation
February 3, 2025
The future of China's new information support force
In a bid to dominate the information environment, the PLA created a force to build a resilient network system and drive innovation of cutting-edge tech.
Tye Graham and Peter W. Singer
February 2, 2025
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Let's talk about the next US-Israel military-assistance agreement
I helped negotiate the current one. It's high time to get started on its successor.
Daniel B. Shapiro
January 31, 2025
It's time for a new Key West agreement
Airpower, air defense, Marines’ role—all need revisiting, three-quarters of a century after the seminal roles-and-missions pact.
R.D. Hooker, Jr.
January 24, 2025
Trump wants a faster security clearance process, too
But can he avoid politicizing it? On Day One, he stripped clearances from people he doesn't like and created a temporary end-run for people he does.
Lindy Kyzer
January 21, 2025
As the US and China race to the Moon, loopholes in space law could allow?conflict
The prospect of “space water wars” is nearer, timewise, than the prospect of providing clean drinking water to everyone in the developing world.
Gbenga Oduntan
, The Conversation
January 7, 2025
Lone-wolf attacks have become a hallmark of post-caliphate ISIS
The group's propaganda inspired the New Orleans attack, which proceeded without direct operational support.
Sara Harmouch
, The Conversation
January 3, 2025
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Defense One contributors gathered lessons from around the globe and looked ahead to the new administration.
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January 2, 2025
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Mackenzie Eaglen, John Ferrari and Elaine McCusker
December 23, 2024
Assad’s fall lays the ground for wider peace—if the US can seize the moment
A key will be reshaping the role of the Kurdish militants in Syria.
James Jeffrey
December 20, 2024
The Army is too top-heavy
Surplus generals, swollen staffs, and excess headquarters drain headcount and resources from warfighting units.
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December 10, 2024
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The narrative of Russia's ascendancy in 2024 is beginning to look like more fiction than fact.
John R. Deni
December 9, 2024
Can Syria's triumphant rebel coalition unite the country?
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Sefa Secen
, The Conversation
December 9, 2024
Want ‘government efficiency'? Help change agencies from within
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Steve Kelman
December 7, 2024
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